Psychiatrists for Children in Wesley Chapel, FL
Have you been feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, or having trouble focusing? Do you find it difficult to keep up with daily responsibilities, relationships, or ongoing stress? You may want clearer thinking, emotional balance, and relief from symptoms that make life feel harder than it should. If you are looking for thoughtful guidance, effective treatment, and a provider who listens and works collaboratively with you, you are not alone and support is available.
Have you been feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, or having trouble focusing? Do you find it difficult to keep up with daily responsibilities, relationships, or ongoing stress? You may want clearer thinking, emotional balance, and relief from symptoms that make life feel harder than it should. If you are looking for thoughtful guidance, effective treatment, and a provider who listens and works collaboratively with you, you are not alone and support is available.
Hello, I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing psychiatric evaluations and medication management for children (ages 8+), adolescents, and adults throughout Florida.
I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and personalized medication management, taking the time to understand each patient’s unique needs and concerns. Together, we create a treatment plan tailored to your goals and well-being, helping you feel more balanced, focused, and confident in your daily life.
Hello, I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing psychiatric evaluations and medication management for children (ages 8+), adolescents, and adults throughout Florida.
I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and personalized medication management, taking the time to understand each patient’s unique needs and concerns. Together, we create a treatment plan tailored to your goals and well-being, helping you feel more balanced, focused, and confident in your daily life.
My name is Shannon Turner-Anderson. I am a Florida Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I hold a Master's Degree in Nursing from Alabama University in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and a Bachelor of Science from Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, Arizona. Before relocating to Florida, I lived in Windsor, Connecticut. I am married with three daughters, ages seven, seventeen, and twenty-two. I enjoy spending time with my family, attending church on Sundays, and watching track and field and basketball.
My name is Shannon Turner-Anderson. I am a Florida Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I hold a Master's Degree in Nursing from Alabama University in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and a Bachelor of Science from Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, Arizona. Before relocating to Florida, I lived in Windsor, Connecticut. I am married with three daughters, ages seven, seventeen, and twenty-two. I enjoy spending time with my family, attending church on Sundays, and watching track and field and basketball.
Mutinta Yvonne Tembo at Awesome Minds Psychiatric
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, APRN, MSN, BSN
Wesley Chapel, FL 33543
Are you tired of feeling unheard? Frustrated by the endless cycle of switching medications, without anyone getting to the root of your struggles? You deserve mental health care—one that considers you as a whole person: biologically, psychologically, and socially.
In our sessions, patients are heard and valued, diagnoses/meds thoroughly reviewed and treatment plans mutually set. Together, we cultivate a therapeutic environment where they can explore their thoughts and feelings freely. I am committed to optimizing mental health, empowering their journey toward self-actualization and unleashing every patient's Awesome Mind. WELCOME!
Are you tired of feeling unheard? Frustrated by the endless cycle of switching medications, without anyone getting to the root of your struggles? You deserve mental health care—one that considers you as a whole person: biologically, psychologically, and socially.
In our sessions, patients are heard and valued, diagnoses/meds thoroughly reviewed and treatment plans mutually set. Together, we cultivate a therapeutic environment where they can explore their thoughts and feelings freely. I am committed to optimizing mental health, empowering their journey toward self-actualization and unleashing every patient's Awesome Mind. WELCOME!
Hi, I’m a bilingual, board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing compassionate, personalized mental health care for children (ages 8+), adolescents, and adults.
I understand that seeking mental health care can feel overwhelming, and my goal is to provide a welcoming, supportive, and judgment-free environment where you feel comfortable sharing your concerns.
My approach is warm, collaborative, and patient-centered.
Hi, I’m a bilingual, board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing compassionate, personalized mental health care for children (ages 8+), adolescents, and adults.
I understand that seeking mental health care can feel overwhelming, and my goal is to provide a welcoming, supportive, and judgment-free environment where you feel comfortable sharing your concerns.
My approach is warm, collaborative, and patient-centered.
Marisol Torres
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP-C, FNP-C
1 Endorsed
Wesley Chapel, FL 33543
Accepting new patients, ages 5 and up! Meet with a compassionate provider who treats depression, mood disorders, anxiety, autism, ADHD, PTSD, insomnia, addiction, eating disorders and other conditions. Not feeling like yourself? Struggling with anxiety? Feeling overwhelmed? Is it hard for you to concentrate and focus? Are you having trouble sleeping? Fighting with addiction? I take my time getting to know each patient and we develop a treatment plan together that aligns with your lifestyle and goals! Ready to transform?
Accepting new patients, ages 5 and up! Meet with a compassionate provider who treats depression, mood disorders, anxiety, autism, ADHD, PTSD, insomnia, addiction, eating disorders and other conditions. Not feeling like yourself? Struggling with anxiety? Feeling overwhelmed? Is it hard for you to concentrate and focus? Are you having trouble sleeping? Fighting with addiction? I take my time getting to know each patient and we develop a treatment plan together that aligns with your lifestyle and goals! Ready to transform?
I'm Lynn, a Dual Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I've spent many years working in inpatient and outpatient clinical settings. I've developed a strong interest in mental health, and my goal is to offer high-quality, compassionate mental health and primary care services to people of all age groups.
I'm Lynn, a Dual Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I've spent many years working in inpatient and outpatient clinical settings. I've developed a strong interest in mental health, and my goal is to offer high-quality, compassionate mental health and primary care services to people of all age groups.
My ideal patients are motivated, self-reliant individuals seeking long-lasting changes in their lives. My patients are seriously committed to making positive life-changes. I look forward to the opportunity to guide you to your optimal life.
My ideal patients are motivated, self-reliant individuals seeking long-lasting changes in their lives. My patients are seriously committed to making positive life-changes. I look forward to the opportunity to guide you to your optimal life.
I focus on helping individuals ( children, adolescents, adults and geriatrics) master their mental health - without long delays.
I've previously worked as a pediatric nurse practitioner so I've been exposed to: childhood depression, ODD, ADHD, bipolar, conduct disorder and others. I've also worked in hospitals and nursing homes helping adults and geriatrics with their mental health concerns, with much experience with: schizophrenia, schizoaffective, bipolar and involuntary movements.
I focus on helping individuals ( children, adolescents, adults and geriatrics) master their mental health - without long delays.
I've previously worked as a pediatric nurse practitioner so I've been exposed to: childhood depression, ODD, ADHD, bipolar, conduct disorder and others. I've also worked in hospitals and nursing homes helping adults and geriatrics with their mental health concerns, with much experience with: schizophrenia, schizoaffective, bipolar and involuntary movements.
I provide medication management, psychotherapy, and holistic care for children, teens, and adults, taking the time to truly listen and build a plan that fits your life rather than a template.
My approach is collaborative and evidence-based, and I draw on a range of tools to help clients find meaningful, lasting relief. Many of my patients begin to notice real improvement within the first month of consistent care. Whether you are managing a longstanding diagnosis or navigating something new, I am here to provide steady, compassionate support.
I provide medication management, psychotherapy, and holistic care for children, teens, and adults, taking the time to truly listen and build a plan that fits your life rather than a template.
My approach is collaborative and evidence-based, and I draw on a range of tools to help clients find meaningful, lasting relief. Many of my patients begin to notice real improvement within the first month of consistent care. Whether you are managing a longstanding diagnosis or navigating something new, I am here to provide steady, compassionate support.
My ideal client is an adult or young adult struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma/PTSD, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or substance use challenges. They often feel overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected, and seek a safe space to be truly heard. Their needs include understanding, non-judgmental support, and personalized care that honors their body, mind, and spirit. Their goals: regain balance, build resilience, manage symptoms effectively, and live with greater purpose, peace, and fulfillment—especially those from diverse backgrounds or with military/veteran experiences who value cultural sensitivity and shared understanding.
My ideal client is an adult or young adult struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma/PTSD, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or substance use challenges. They often feel overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected, and seek a safe space to be truly heard. Their needs include understanding, non-judgmental support, and personalized care that honors their body, mind, and spirit. Their goals: regain balance, build resilience, manage symptoms effectively, and live with greater purpose, peace, and fulfillment—especially those from diverse backgrounds or with military/veteran experiences who value cultural sensitivity and shared understanding.
Outside of her professional life, she enjoys spending quality time with her husband and three children.
Jessica Walterhoefer is a board-certified Nurse Practitioner who hails from Tampa, FL. She earned a Master’s degree in Pediatrics from the University of South Florida and completed a Post-Master’s Certification in Psychiatric Mental Health at Nova Southeastern University.
Outside of her professional life, she enjoys spending quality time with her husband and three children.
Jessica Walterhoefer is a board-certified Nurse Practitioner who hails from Tampa, FL. She earned a Master’s degree in Pediatrics from the University of South Florida and completed a Post-Master’s Certification in Psychiatric Mental Health at Nova Southeastern University.
My ideal client is someone navigating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, or trauma. Someone who is feeling overwhelmed, isolated, or stuck in daily life. I am here to provide compassionate, non-judgmental support, evidence-based tools, and a collaborative partner in healing.
With each of my clients, I plan to accomplish the following goals: building resilience, gaining confidence achieving emotional stability, and reclaiming a balanced, fulfilling life through personalized strategies and self-care.
My ideal client is someone navigating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, or trauma. Someone who is feeling overwhelmed, isolated, or stuck in daily life. I am here to provide compassionate, non-judgmental support, evidence-based tools, and a collaborative partner in healing.
With each of my clients, I plan to accomplish the following goals: building resilience, gaining confidence achieving emotional stability, and reclaiming a balanced, fulfilling life through personalized strategies and self-care.
Tamatha “Tami” J. Brown is a passionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who thrives on empowering individuals to take charge of their mental wellness. With over a decade of hands-on nursing experience and an energetic drive to make a difference, Tami specializes in caring for clients experiencing depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, and other mental health challenges. In 2021, she proudly earned her Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with a specialization in Psychiatric Mental Health from Walden University.
Tamatha “Tami” J. Brown is a passionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who thrives on empowering individuals to take charge of their mental wellness. With over a decade of hands-on nursing experience and an energetic drive to make a difference, Tami specializes in caring for clients experiencing depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, and other mental health challenges. In 2021, she proudly earned her Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with a specialization in Psychiatric Mental Health from Walden University.
I have worked with children, adolescents, clients battling with addictions as well as worked with clients with autism, ADHD, depression & anxiety.
My primary focus is on the patient and their mental and physical well being. My philosophy is that the patient is a person who comes to me related to mental health issues. The patient is an individual person that requires an individual treatment plan and medication management.
I have worked with children, adolescents, clients battling with addictions as well as worked with clients with autism, ADHD, depression & anxiety.
My primary focus is on the patient and their mental and physical well being. My philosophy is that the patient is a person who comes to me related to mental health issues. The patient is an individual person that requires an individual treatment plan and medication management.
You’re used to being the one who has it all under control, but lately, the 'strong' version of you feels like a mask that’s getting too heavy to wear. Whether you’re a mother wondering why you feel so detached from the life you worked so hard to build, or a parent exhausted by the constant cycle of ADHD-related meltdowns, I want you to know: it doesn't have to stay this way.
You’re used to being the one who has it all under control, but lately, the 'strong' version of you feels like a mask that’s getting too heavy to wear. Whether you’re a mother wondering why you feel so detached from the life you worked so hard to build, or a parent exhausted by the constant cycle of ADHD-related meltdowns, I want you to know: it doesn't have to stay this way.
If you’re a pregnant or postpartum mom, a stressed parent, or a child or teen dealing with anxiety, depression, ADHD, or mood swings, you may feel overwhelmed, exhausted, or unsure where to turn.
I help pregnant and postpartum moms, children, teens, and young adults through anxiety, depression, ADHD, and trauma. I offer Christian counseling combined with medication management, giving you both spiritual and clinical support in one place. My approach is warm, practical, and family-focused to help you feel balanced and supported.
If you’re a pregnant or postpartum mom, a stressed parent, or a child or teen dealing with anxiety, depression, ADHD, or mood swings, you may feel overwhelmed, exhausted, or unsure where to turn.
I help pregnant and postpartum moms, children, teens, and young adults through anxiety, depression, ADHD, and trauma. I offer Christian counseling combined with medication management, giving you both spiritual and clinical support in one place. My approach is warm, practical, and family-focused to help you feel balanced and supported.
For over two decades, I have supported children, adolescents, and young adults through complex emotional, behavioral, and neurodevelopmental concerns.
I offer concierge telepsychiatry for children, teens, and young adults ages 5–25. My care is personalized, compassionate, and collaborative, with time to truly listen, guide families, and provide thoughtful treatment and medication support when needed. I prioritize availability, continuity, and care that fits your family’s life and values.
For over two decades, I have supported children, adolescents, and young adults through complex emotional, behavioral, and neurodevelopmental concerns.
I offer concierge telepsychiatry for children, teens, and young adults ages 5–25. My care is personalized, compassionate, and collaborative, with time to truly listen, guide families, and provide thoughtful treatment and medication support when needed. I prioritize availability, continuity, and care that fits your family’s life and values.
We are two psychiatrists and child psychiatrists: Isaac George Isaac, MD and George Isaac, MD, who provide psychiatric evaluations and treatment for children and adults, including senior citizens.
We have experience in academic and non-academic settings, special interest in diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric problems , especially mood disorders. Our office is located in Lakeland, Florida. We offer services in person and via Telemedicine. We accept Medicare, Optum, United Health Care, Magellan, Humana and more soon. Cash payment reasonable,
We are two psychiatrists and child psychiatrists: Isaac George Isaac, MD and George Isaac, MD, who provide psychiatric evaluations and treatment for children and adults, including senior citizens.
We have experience in academic and non-academic settings, special interest in diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric problems , especially mood disorders. Our office is located in Lakeland, Florida. We offer services in person and via Telemedicine. We accept Medicare, Optum, United Health Care, Magellan, Humana and more soon. Cash payment reasonable,
Linek is a child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist who is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
4. Access to Care: We believe patients should be able to see their doctor within 1-2 weeks from the initial request. 5. Dedicated Time: Our practice model allows for more time with patients, so the physician can get to know you as an individual, as well as your medical, social, and psychiatric needs.
Linek is a child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist who is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
4. Access to Care: We believe patients should be able to see their doctor within 1-2 weeks from the initial request. 5. Dedicated Time: Our practice model allows for more time with patients, so the physician can get to know you as an individual, as well as your medical, social, and psychiatric needs.
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FAQ - About Child Psychiatry
What does a child psychiatrist do?
Child psychiatrists specialize in diagnosing and treating mental health conditions in children and adolescents. They support children and their families in navigating a wide range of challenges related to growing up, including academic difficulties, peer-related stress or bullying, family transitions such as divorce, and mental health conditions like anxiety, depression, or ADHD. Treatment often includes age-appropriate therapy and, when appropriate, medication. Child psychiatrists also frequently collaborate with other professionals involved in a child’s care—such as therapists, pediatricians, teachers, or occupational therapists—to ensure a coordinated approach. They may also conduct developmental or psychological assessments to clarify diagnoses or determine the most effective treatment plan for a child. While child psychiatrists may see patients of any age under 18, many focus on specific developmental stages, such as the toddler years or adolescence.
How to find a child psychiatrist
Psychology Today’s online directory allows users to search for psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in working with children. The platform also offers additional filters to help you find a provider with relevant specialty areas who sees patients in your child’s age group. Each provider profile includes detailed information such as therapeutic approach, licensure, accepted insurance plans, languages spoken, and session fees. These details can help you evaluate whether a provider is a good match for your child’s needs and developmental stage.


